| The Lost Prince Contributor(s): Hodgson Burnett, Frances (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798675795666 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Literary |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.86 lbs) 264 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...tion.This was because of the promises he had made to his father, and they had been the first thing he remembered. Not that he had ever regretted anything connected with his father. He threw his black head up as he thought of that. None of the other boys had such a father, not one of them. His father was his idol and his chief. He had scarcely ever seen him when his clothes had not been poor and shabby, but he had also never seen him when, despite his worn coat and frayed linen, he had not stood out among all others as more distinguished than the most noticeable of them. When he walked down a street, people turned to look at him even oftener than they turned to look at Marco, and the boy felt as if it was not merely because he was a big man with a handsome, dark face, but because he looked, somehow, as if he had been born to command armies, and as if no one would think of disobeying him. Yet Marco had never seen him command any one, and they had always been poor, and shabbily dressed, and often enouClose... |
